The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (QAA) is an independent charity working to benefit students and higher education, and one of the world’s experts in quality assurance. It is trusted by higher education providers and regulatory bodies to maintain and enhance quality and standards.

The QAA works with governments, agencies and institutions globally to benefit UK higher education and its international reputation.

The work it does supports its mission to safeguard standards and improve the quality of UK higher education wherever it is delivered around the world.